高中英语必修(二)第4课wordstudy.docVIP

Book 4 Unit 4 Body language Word study ▲statement n.陈述;说明 Are the following statements true or false? The government spokesman made a public/official statement to the press. 向…发表公开/正式声明 make/issue a statement on/about sth 发表有关…的声明 state v. 陈述，阐明 n. 状态in a good/bad state statesman n.政治家 stateswoman spokesman n. 发言人 spokeswoman ▲greet v.招呼 He greeted all the guests warmly as they arrived. She always greets us with a smile. 以…问候/招呼某人 He greeted us by shouting “hello”. “Hello”, “Good morning” are all greetings. 问候的话；祝词 greeting【c.】问候；招呼 ▲represent vt. (to be a member of a group of people and act or speak on their behalf at an event, a meeting, etc.)代表; (to be a symbol of sth)象征 Each color in this room represents a different culture. These 500 competitors represent 8 different countries. representative adj.代表性的n.代表 stand for: to be an abbreviation or symbol of sth(指缩写或符号)是…意思，代表 What does UFO stand for? It stands for Unidentified Flying Objects. ▲association n.社团,联系,想象 the World Football Association They have a close association with a college in the US. in association with与…合作/合伙 associate v. associate sb/sth with sb/sth 把某人/某物与…联系起来 be associated with与…相联系 Jackie Chan is always associated with action movies. associate with sb交往;与某人混在一起 ▲curious adj.好奇的 be curious about对…好奇 be curious to do极想做… show curiosity about out of curiosity出于好奇 with/in curiosity好奇地 ▲approach v.接近 n.接近,方法;途径 He approached Julia and kissed her on the cheek. We heard the car approaching. As winter/Christmas is approaching, they are busy preparing warm clothes for the poor. be around the corner = approach=be on the way = come=draw near/close来临 an approach to (doing)sth 做某事的方法/方式 They are trying out a new approach to language teaching. ▲defend vt.保卫 defend…against/from…保卫；防御 All the policemen are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks. As soldiers, they should defend their country against/from invaders. defence(BrE)=defense(AmE) n.保卫,辩护 Is there any